Parents clash over how to handle teen questions in Dear Annie
A couple argues over how to talk to their teenage son about his girlfriend. The wife prefers gentle private talks. the husband asks questions and pressures him, risking resentment. They should agree on signals and boundaries to avoid undermining parental authority.
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Hand and neck issues linked to numbness and eye sclera color
A reader reports nocturnal numbness in hands years after L4-L5 synovial cyst surgery. Dr Roach discusses possible neck origin, carpal tunnel or cubital tunnel issues, recommends MRI and EMG for diagnosis, and notes intermittent bilateral symptoms are odd. Separate note: scleral color changes are usually benign unless associated with inflammation or systemic disease.
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These Cards Might Not Be a Steal Heloise Note
Readers propose gas discount cards as a safeguard against skimmed data and multiple credit cards. A Colorado Springs reader suggests restricting use to gas stations and keeping limits low to minimize damage. A Alabama reader shares a tip to photograph medications for doctors, urging legibility and to keep a current list on the computer.
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